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Macron, Scholz voice 'deep concern' at Georgia foreign influence law

Protesters rally against the "foreign influence" law outside the parliament in Tbilisi on May 15, 2024. Georgians took to the streets on May 15, 2024 AFP - GIORGI ARJEVANIDZE

The leaders of France and Germany on Sunday said they are "deeply concerned by the situation in Georgia" where parliament approved a controversial "foreign influence" law that goes "against European values".

"It is with deep regret that we take note of the Georgian government's decision... to move away" from the EU candidate country's European path, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz wrote in a Facebook message.

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